Media Release (corrects weight)

The Hawaii Police Department is searching for a 28-year-old Honokaa man who was reported missing Friday, September 26.

Kalanihuia Forbes of Honokaa was last seen in Honokaa around 11 a.m. on Friday. He has a medical condition that may require medication.

Forbes is described as being Hawaiian-Mexican-Caucasian, 5-foot-11, about 210 pounds with brown eyes, shaved black hair, a goatee and various tattoos on his arms down to the knuckles. He was last seen wearing a black Harely-Davidson button-up collared shirt, black jeans and brown loafers.

Police believe he may be on Oahu.

Police ask anyone with informatin on his whereabouts to call the Police Department’s non-emergency line at 935-3311. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 961-8300 in Hilo or 329-8181 in Kona. All Crime Stoppers information is kept confidential.